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UK property prices still rising despite Brexit, latest index data shows
Further evidence that Brexit is not yet hitting the UK property market is found in the latest housing index which shows that the annual rate of price growth has increased for the first time in eight months. Before the referendum on the future of the UK in the European Union in June there were warnings […] The post UK property prices still rising despite Brexit, latest index data shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Remortgage applications for UK home owners increased in third quarter of 2016
More home owners in the UK were successful with remortgage applications in the third quarter of 2016 despite the fallout from Brexit as the outlook for the market remains confident. Indeed, the latest quarterly report from the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) says that the outlook from a consumer point of view is very good […] The post Remortgage applications for UK home owners increased in third quarter of 2016 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Stamp duty increase set to slow down property sales in Hong Kong
An increase in stamp duty rates in Hong Kong is expected to drag down the number of residential sales but prices should remain steady due to strong end-user demand and a robust primary market. Overall the property market remained active in October with sales volumes reaching 6,601 units, doubling the level of a year ago, […] The post Stamp duty increase set to slow down property sales in Hong Kong appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →